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School: Calary, Bray

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Calary Lower, Co. Wicklow
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0912, Page 155

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    There is a famous lake called the Water-Works near Roundwood which is supplied by the Varthery River which flows by Calary school. It supplies Dublin with Water. There is not much in it now owing to the fine Weather.
    "Beware of the Witches you meet in the ditches, between Calary bog and Ballinastowe.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Glasnamullen, Co. Wicklow
    Collector
    Alice Sutton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glasnamullen, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Miss Muriel Taylor
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Ballinastoe, Co. Wicklow